Announcement of Federal Register Notices for Career and Technical Education Discretionary Grant Programs

On Thursday, February 16, 2012, the Department of Education published the following notices of "Proposed Waivers and Extension of Project Periods" in the Federal Register.

Native Hawaiian Career and Technical Education Program (NHCTEP), CFDA Number 84.259A [PDF]
NHCTEP provides roughly $3 million annually to community-based organizations primarily serving and representing Native Hawaiians to plan, conduct, and administer career and technical programs for Native Hawaiian students. In FY 2009, 8 grants were awarded through a competitive application process for a 3-year period. A new competition is not scheduled at this time.

Native American Career and Technical Education Program (NACTEP), CFDA Number 84.101A [PDF]
NACTEP provides roughly $14.6 million annually to federally-recognized Indian tribes, tribal organizations, Alaskan Native entities, and eligible Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA)-funded schools to provide career and technical education programs for Native Americans and Alaskan Natives. In FY 2007, 30 grants were awarded through a competitive application process for a 5-year period. A new competition is not scheduled at this time.